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Angola

9 October 2012

United Press International

LUANDA, Angola - Angola's massive arms stocks acquired during its war for independence worry arms proliferation specialists. "Re-export is a problem generally. It can occur decades after the original deliveries," Small Arms Survey researcher Glenn McDonald said from Geneva. "Angola is on the radar at the moment, as it has significant surplus stocks (of weapons)." In the past five months Angolan authorities have collected more than 80,000 small weapons under a... (GunPolicy.org)

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